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Heart-tugging tales of crowdfunded cancer 'cures' fuel quack medicine

Media stories about people with cancer seeking controversial cures are unwittingly bolstering unscientific and potentially harmful treatments, says Michael Marshall

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Is the rise of populism over or only just beginning?

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits a school in Istanbul

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It's an outrage that Turkey is ditching Darwin from science textbooks

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A sample and genetic information

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Genetic studies intend to help people with autism, not wipe them out

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Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong in First Man

Space

People calling Ryan Gosling's First Man unpatriotic are stuck in 1969

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United Sates Congress

Humans

Hey America, you can finally choose to elect people who rely on facts

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Why an orbiting moon station is the worst idea of the new space age

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The vapour from vaping emerges onto a street

Health

Here's why the ban on vaping on trains and buses should stay for now

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Grizzly bear family

Humans

Call off the grizzly bear trophy hunt, it's immoral and unscientific

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Lots of babies on a bed

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Including population control in climate policy risks human tragedy

Making population issues part of the world's efforts to avert climate change could cause human rights abuses including forced sterilisation, says Ian Angus

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Technology

It's time to embrace video games as an Olympic sport

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Humans

New mega-journal will raise the profile of African science

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Life

Gluten-free dogs? Pets deserve better than this evidence-free fad

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Earth

Earth Overshoot Day – what to make of this moment of reckoning?

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